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Specimens of the Early English Poets: To which is Prefixed, an Historical ... - Page 383
by George Ellis - 1811
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical ...

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 912 pages
...die. SONG. Go, and catch a falling flar. Get with child a mandrake root, Tell me where all times p«fl are, Or who cleft the devil's foot : Teach me to hear mermaids Gnging, Or to keep off envy's flinging, And find What wind Serves to advance an honeft mind. If thou...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 23-24

John Bell - 1799 - 402 pages
...our two loves be otre, both thou and I just alike in all; none of these loves can die. 21 SONG. Go, and catch a falling star, Get with child a mandrake root, Tell me where all times past are, Or who cleft the devil's foot: Teach me to hear mermaids singing, Or to keep oft'envy's...
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Specimens of the early English poets [ed. by G. Ellis.]. To which ..., Volume 2

English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...of this opinion. His poems were printed together in one volume duodecimo. London, 1719. SONG. Gro, and catch a falling star, Get with child a mandrake root, Tell me where all times past are, Or who cleft the Devil's foot ; Teach me to hear mermaids singing, Or to keep off envy's...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 6

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 802 pages
...for their paine : If tingle love be such a curse, To marry is to make it ten times worse. VA SONG. Go and catch a falling star, Get with child a mandrake root, Tell me where all past yeares are, Or who cleft the devil's foot; Teach me to heare mermaids singing, Or to keep off envy's...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 5

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 pages
...two loves be one, both thou and I Love j ust alike in all, none of these loves can die. SOtfG. Go, and catch a falling star, Get with child a mandrake root, Tell me where all times past are, Or who cleft the Devil's foot. Teach me to hear mermaids singing, Or to keep off envy's...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 8

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1823 - 402 pages
...later love-poets in proportion as it has not been read. " Song. Go and catch a falling star, ***** Tell me where all past years are, Or who cleft the...What wind Serves to advance an honest mind. If thou be'st born to strange sights, Things invisible to see, Ride ten thousand days and nights, And swear,...
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The Retrospective Review.., Volume 8

Henry Southern - 1823 - 398 pages
...later love-poets in proportion as it has not been read. " Song. o and catch, a falling star, * # * * Tell me where all past years are, Or who cleft the...What wind Serves to advance an honest mind. If thou be'st born to strange sights, Things invisible to see, Ride ten thousand days and nights, Till age...
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Humorous poems by English and American writers

William Michael Rossetti - 1878 - 510 pages
...thorough-going in th former character was the same who shone with genuine sanctity in the latter.] SONG. Go and catch a falling star, Get with child a mandrake...And find What wind Serves to advance an honest mind. s If thou bcest born to strange sights, Things invisible to see, Ride ten thousand days and nights,...
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The Poetical Works of Skelton and Donne: With a Memoir of Each ..

John Skelton - 1879 - 932 pages
...our two loves be one, both thou and I Love just alike in all, none of these loves can die. SONG. Go and catch a falling star, Get with child a mandrake root, Tell me where all years past f are, Or who cleft the devil's foot, Teach me to hear mermaid's singing, Or to keep off...
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The English poets, selections, ed. by T.H. Ward. Chaucer to Donne

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 628 pages
...write if he pleased, is attested over and over again by his lyrical pieces. JOHN W. HALES. SONG. Go and catch a falling star, Get with child a mandrake root, Tell me where all times past are, Or who cleft the B>evil's foot ; Teach me to hear mermaids singing, Or to keep off...
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